Over 1.3 crore get insurance cover through GeM in 2024-25

IANS | April 16, 2025 11:51 AM

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Government e Marketplace (GeM) has successfully facilitated the insurance of more than 1.3 crore individuals covering health, life and personal accident insurance policies during the financial year 2024-25, according to a statement issued by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on Wednesday.

India’s CPI inflation to average 4.3 pc this fiscal: Crisil

IANS | April 16, 2025 11:17 AM

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) A Crisil report on Wednesday projected India's CPI inflation to average 4.3 per cent this fiscal (FY26) -- with food, fuel and core inflation at 4.6 per cent, 2.5 per cent and 4.2 per cent, respectively.

India’s organic food exports register 35 pc jump, to cross $665 million in FY25

IANS | April 16, 2025 10:45 AM

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) India’s export of organic food products registered a robust 35 per cent increase to $665.96 million (around Rs 5,700 crore) during the financial year ended on March 31, 2025 compared to the corresponding figure of $494.80 million in 2023-24, according to the latest data released by the government.